A collection of various hardcover and softcover volumes primarily focused on natural history, horticulture and general reference. The assembly includes notable titles such as The Wildlife Garden Month-by-Month by Jackie Bennett, published by David & Charles, featuring a pictorial dust jacket with a circular botanical illustration, and Thorburn’s Birds, edited by James Fisher and revised by John Parslow, presented in a large-format hardcover with a pictorial dust jacket depicting a variety of avian species including a waxwing and goldfinch. Reference works include the Oxford Concise Thesaurus, The New Oxford Book of English Verse, and Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable published by Galley Press. Practical instruction is represented by Woodturning: A Foundation Course by Keith Rowley and several Wisley Handbooks published for the Royal Horticultural Society, including Geraniums for Home and Garden by Chris Baines. The group also contains Miller’s Collectables Blue Guide and a large red cloth-bound album? with a silver-toned tassel bookmark. The books are housed in two cardboard boxes and a black synthetic material suitcase with a textured finish and integrated carry handle.
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